[3] Kirkus called it “a heart-wrenching thriller with multiple twists that will keep readers hooked until the final page.” [4] ‘’Love and Other Cages’’ appeared in Publisher's Weekly's 50th anniversary edition where Booklife called it “a sprawling romantic thriller…tense, surprising, and powered by grand surges of feeling.
[13] Ares made her film debut in Falling Overnight (2010) as Chloe Webb, a young photographer who meets and develops a relationship with Elliot Carson (Parker Croft) on the day before he has surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor.
[14] Subsequently, Ares has worked on several film projects, including V/H/S: Viral (2014) and The Dark Tapes (2016).
For Ares's first television appearance, she landed the role of Anastasia on Unstrung, an ABC Family one-hour pilot from Life Unexpected executive producer Emily Whitesell.
[19] Ares portrayed Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia in the Fox series American Horror Story.